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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,404.70, 1,503,664.65 and 292,542.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,404.70, 1,503,664.65 and 292,542.30 is: 438,830.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,404.70 : 1,503,664.65 = 292,542.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,404.70/1,503,664.65 = 292,542.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,404.70x = 1,503,664.65 × 292,542.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,404.70x = 439,885,515,139.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,885,515,139.70/1,002,404.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,830.26

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